Commission Internationale de Karting
The Commission Internationale de Karting (CIK or CIK-FIA) is the primary international sanctioning body for kart racing.[1] It was founded in 1962,[2] and is headquartered in Paris, France. In 2000, it joined with the FIA.[3] Its most important event is the Karting World Championship.
CIK's current president, former Formula One driver Felipe Massa, took office in December 2017.[4] His predecessors were Luigi Macaluso (October 2005 – October 2009),[5] Nicolas Deschaux (October 2009 – October 2010).[6] and Shaikh Abdulla bin Isa Al Khalifa.[7]
CIK-FIA kart racing categories
[edit]- OK, the top level of karting
- KF2, a KF1 feeder series
- OKJ, an OK feeder series
- KZ1, the fastest KZ karting racing category
- KZ2, the second fastest KZ karting racing category
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Sanctioning bodies and organizations". ekartingnews.com. Archived from the original on 14 February 2007.
- ^ "Former CIK President Buser Passes Away". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. ekartingnews.com
- ^ "FIA Institute – Formula for safety" (PDF). p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2007.
- ^ Felipe Massa Takes Over the Presidency of the CIK-FIA - ekartingnews, 11 December 2017
- ^ "CIK-FIA statement of condolence".
- ^ "Free engines and tyres in the CIK-FIA «u18» world championship!".
- ^ "Shaikh Abdulla bin Isa Al Khalifa Appointed CIK President".
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